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USDA Nebraska Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 04/27 11:55

USDA Nebraska Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 04/27 11:55

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,04/27/2026

Nebraska Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base and                   
Forward Contract Base Purchases                                                 


                               DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
                       Dressed:   Live:  Total:  Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Base:          33,194   5,615    38,809
Forward Contract Bas    2,318     750     3,068


                           Formula Base
                       Head  Wtd Avg                                     Avg Net
                      Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt  Price Range     Price
Steers
 Over 80% Choice      3,045   63.40   1,500-1,650  1,602   249.00-250.72  250.04
 Total all grades     3,045   63.40   1,500-1,650  1,602   249.00-250.72  250.04
 Over 80% Choice     10,250   63.50     874-1,081    992   386.00-398.04  389.35
 65 - 80% Choice        379   63.50     944-1,008    982   388.00-388.51  388.08
 Total all grades    10,629   63.50     874-1,081    992   386.00-398.04  389.31
 Over 80% Choice      4,834   63.50     930-1,100  1,001   387.52-399.05  390.07
 65 - 80% Choice        194   62.50       906-906    906   394.15-394.15  394.15
 Total all grades     5,028   63.50     906-1,100    998   387.52-399.05  390.23
Heifers
 Over 80% Choice      1,872   63.10   1,400-1,450  1,407   249.00-250.00  249.58
 Total all grades     1,872   63.10   1,400-1,450  1,407   249.00-250.00  249.58
 Over 80% Choice      3,748   63.70       794-992    906   386.00-390.04  388.27
 Total all grades     3,748   63.70       794-992    906   386.00-390.04  388.27
 Over 80% Choice      7,623   63.90     827-1,024    938   387.52-393.47  388.95
 65 - 80% Choice        557   63.40       776-960    883   388.57-394.15  390.31
 35 - 65% Choice         80   63.60       954-954    954   390.36-390.36  390.36
 Total all grades     8,260   63.80     776-1,024    934   387.52-394.15  389.06
Mixed Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        698   63.10   1,400-1,450  1,429   248.02-249.30  248.49
 Total all grades       698   63.10   1,400-1,450  1,429   248.02-249.30  248.49
 Over 80% Choice      3,554   63.30     828-1,024    919   385.00-395.73  388.56
 65 - 80% Choice        137   63.10     961-1,018    969   388.02-388.04  388.02
 Total all grades     3,691   63.30     828-1,024    921   385.00-395.73  388.54
 Over 80% Choice        778   63.10       868-953    914   387.52-400.48  393.26
 Total all grades       778   63.10       868-953    914   387.52-400.48  393.26
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
 Total all grades     5,615   63.20   1,400-1,650  1,515   248.02-250.72  249.69
 Total all grades    18,068   63.50     794-1,081    959   385.00-398.04  388.94
 Total all grades    14,066   63.70     776-1,100    956   387.52-400.48  389.71
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice         35   61.00       793-793    793   382.59-382.59  382.59
 Total all grades        35   61.00       793-793    793   382.59-382.59  382.59
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
  0 - 35% Choice        379   60.00       900-900    900   388.04-388.04  388.04
 Total all grades       379   60.00       900-900    900   388.04-388.04  388.04
 

                           Forward Contract Base
                       Head  Wtd Avg                                     Avg Net
                      Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt  Price Range     Price
Steers
 Over 80% Choice        438   63.00   1,500-1,500  1,500   246.43-246.43  246.43
 Total all grades       438   63.00   1,500-1,500  1,500   246.43-246.43  246.43
 Over 80% Choice      1,959   63.50     952-1,016    995   378.54-404.83  390.49
 Total all grades     1,959   63.50     952-1,016    995   378.54-404.83  390.49
Heifers
 35 - 65% Choice        312   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   242.36-245.76  244.89
 Total all grades       312   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   242.36-245.76  244.89
 35 - 65% Choice         73   63.60       788-788    788   382.59-382.59  382.59
 Total all grades        73   63.60       788-788    788   382.59-382.59  382.59
Mixed Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        286   63.50       952-952    952   392.98-392.98  392.98
 Total all grades       286   63.50       952-952    952   392.98-392.98  392.98
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
 Total all grades       438   63.00   1,500-1,500  1,500   246.43-246.43  246.43
 Total all grades       312   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   242.36-245.76  244.89
 Total all grades     2,245   63.50     952-1,016    990   378.54-404.83  390.81
 Total all grades        73   63.60       788-788    788   382.59-382.59  382.59
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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